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  • October 18, 2017

    Scientists cleaning equipment

    Four companies graduate from business incubator

    Venture Creations, the business incubator at RIT, celebrated the launch of four new businesses: Token, Impact Earth, Optel and Turbett Surgical, which makes a surgical container, shown here, designed to save time in preparing and delivering surgical instruments to the sterile field.
  • October 11, 2017

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    RIT Formula alumnus helps pros take checkered flag

    Even before racecar drivers head onto the track, they have lapped significant miles through simulation programs to prepare for every demanding curve and straight-away. Building those program systems is RIT alumnus Ryan Baldi.
  • September 25, 2017

    Professor, Reginald Rogers posing for picture in classroom

    Assistant professor wins award for excellence in teaching

    Reginald Rogers, an assistant professor of chemical engineering, received the Henry C. McBay Outstanding Teacher Award from the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers.
  • September 20, 2017

    Five professors posing in front of "RIT & Taiwan Tech Dual-Degree MoU signing Ceremony"

    RIT expands collaboration with Taiwan Tech

    RIT entered into a partnership with the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, also called Taiwan Tech, to offer a dual Master of Science degree program.
  • September 18, 2017

    Gill Tsouri sits in an office and poses for a photo.

    New app could help detect atrial fibrillation

    A team of engineers and clinicians at RIT and the University of Rochester Medical Center received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a non-contact, video recording technology to detect the presence of atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder.
  • August 30, 2017

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    RIT hosts webinar on leadership skills

    The “Engineering Leadership Programs at RIT” webinar is for professionals looking to advance leadership skills within high-tech industries.
  • August 30, 2017

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    RIT hosts artificial intelligence seminar series

    The Move78 Artificial Intelligence Seminar series resumes Sept. 11 and runs successive Mondays through the fall semester. This year’s focus is on machine learning, neuromorphic computing, computer vision and other related topics.